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Thanks folks - it's great to be in touch with such a large, supportive, group of people who've either been-there-done-that or are currently going through the process!

I signed the forms and sent them off - April 24th is my first appointment on the treatment plan and I'm looking forward to it.

The forms are signed and the first "proper" appointment has been made. April 24th is my first proper treatment appointment with the orthodontist which I imagine will be a measuring up? :) Reactions from people who now know that their 40yr old friend is finally going ahead have been surpris...

At the moment only my wife knows I'm definitely getting them but a friend knows I've been considering it - she had braces 5yrs ago and I've been chatting through the pros/cons with her. I'll probably jpre-warn one or two close friends and family and then let everyone else discover them when they're ...

Thanks!

I'm strangely excited about doing this after so many years. Shame it took me until I was 40 to do it!

Thanks!

I'm strangely excited about doing this after so many years. Shame it took me until I was 40 to do it!

Hi All! Must post in more appropriate forum, must post in more appropriate forum :) This is probably a better place to say hello than jumping in to the Metal Mouth Forum. Anyway, just registered and wanted to say hello. After years of mulling it over I decided to go for the orthodontic consult and I...

Hi All, Just registered and wanted to say hello. After years of mulling it over I decided to go for the orthodontic consult and I'm just signing the consent forms to get things rolling. Final straw was seeing my 10yr old son copying my smile-hiding mannerisms (he has a great smile :D ). So, I've bee...